Kawanobe K Onsen

Minamikyūshū, Kagoshima, Japan

Illustration photo — not a verified picture of this exact spot.

Location: Minamikyūshū, Kagoshima, Japan
Water type: thermal, sulfurous
Temperature: 44 °C
pH: 6.5

Water profile

Thermicity

Sedative

44 °C

LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation

Bio-active

LowHigh

Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.

Buoyancy

Standard buoyancy

LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

SoufreSulfuresSulfates

Kawanobe K Onsen is located in Minamikyūshū, Kagoshima Prefecture on Kyūshū island. Its thermal, sulfurous water reaches 44°C and feeds an indoor bath, an outdoor rotenburo and a sauna.

Insider tip — An onsen in Minamikyūshū city, Kagoshima — a volcanic landscape near the Kirishima mountain range and the historic Chiran samurai town (also site of a kamikaze airbase). The geothermal activity of southern Kyushu's volcanic zone produces warm, sulfurous waters typical of the Kagoshima basin.

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?

The water runs quite hot here, around 44 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.

What type of water is found here?

This spot features thermal & sulfurous water.

What is the best season to visit?

The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.